Compare Sony Xperia 1 IV Vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Should you buy Sony Xperia 1 IV or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Sony Xperia 1 IV starts at ₹ 98,949 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 starts at ₹ 85,000.

Sony Xperia 1 IV has screen size of 6.5 inches and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 has screen size of 6.7inches. Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up with internal storage of 512 GB and RAM of 12 GB. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 comes up with internal storage of 512GB and RAM of 8GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) +12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP and front camera of 12 MP (f/2.0, wide) whereas latter has primary camera of 12MP 24mm, 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12MP 123, 1.12µm f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus and front camera of Punch Hole 10MP 26mm, 1.22µm f/2.2 (Wide Angle).

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Sony Xperia 1 IV Vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

SpecificationsSony Xperia 1 IVSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
OSAndroid 12Android v13
Screen Size6.5 inches6.7inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM12 GB8 GB
Internal Storage256 GB/512 GB256 GB
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Specs Score9277
OSAndroid 12Android v13
Screen Size6.5 inches6.7inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM12 GB8 GB
Internal Storage256 GB/512 GB256 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Violet, WhiteMint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow
Device type SmartphoneSmartphone
Operating System Android 12Android v13
Sim Single SIM (Nano-SIM or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Single Sim, GSM
DESIGN
Weight 185 g187g
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 21:09
Form Factor Touch
Pixel Density 643 ppi~ 426PPI
Screen resolution 1644 x 3840 pixels1080x2640pixels
Screen size 6.5 inches6.7inches
Technology OLED
Touchscreen Yes with multitouchYes
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)3.2GHz, Octa Core Processor
GPU Adreno 730Adreno 740
RAM 12 GB8 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSDXCNo
Internal Storage 256 GB/512 GB256 GB
Messaging Yes
Phonebook Yes
CAMERA
Camera Features Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye trackingAR Zone, Bixby Vision, Director's View, Food, Hyperlapse, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Portrait Video, Pro, Pro Video, Single Take, Slow Motion, Super Slow-Mo, Video
Front Camera 12 MP (f/2.0, wide)Punch Hole 10MP 26mm, 1.22µm f/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) +12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP12MP 24mm, 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12MP 123, 1.12µm f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus
Video Recording 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OISK@30fps, 1080p@60fps FHD, 720p@960fps HD
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jeck
Audio Player Yes
FM Radio YesNo
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player Yes
BATTERY
Capacity Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery3700mAh
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX AdaptiveYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
Edge Yes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSyes with A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
USB USB Type-C 3.2; USB On-The-Go, video outputYes, USB-C v2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G Yes
3G HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100Yes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, Side
Other Features IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Quick Charging Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast Charging
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrumaccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Large, usable cover screen
  • Excellent cameras
  • Good software experience
Cons
  • Smaller battery size

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Detailed Comparison of Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Display Comparison: Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Sony Xperia 1 IV has screen size of 6.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.7inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1644 x 3840 pixels and 1080x2640pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses OLED and latter uses undefined.

Camera Comparison: Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) +12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP whereas Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 comes up with 12MP 24mm, 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12MP 123, 1.12µm f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking.

Performance Comparison: Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 respectively. Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up microSDXC card slot and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Sony Xperia 1 IV is Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510) and used in Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 is 3.2GHz, Octa Core Processor.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Sony Xperia 1 IV or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5?

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 has a RAM of 8 GB which is higher than Sony Xperia 1 IV which has a RAM of 12 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Sony Xperia 1 IV or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5?

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 is bigger with 6.7 inches screen than Sony Xperia 1 IV that has 6.5 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Sony Xperia 1 IV in the market?

Best alternatives available for Sony Xperia 1 IV are: Apple IPhone 16 plus, Apple iPhone 13 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G.